The impact of hyperthermia prevention and induced hypothermia to minimize neurologic injury has been evaluated in both animal models and clinical trials across multiple types of brain injury. Both spontaneous…
■ DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS OF HEADACHES BY PROMINENT HISTORICAL FEATURE The red flags for serious headache conditions in children can be summarized by the mnemonic SNOOPY snoop4 (to remember the 4…
!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC “-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.1//EN” “http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml11/DTD/xhtml11.dtd”> 28 Ethical Issues MATTHEW P. KIRSCHEN and CHRIS FEUDTNER ■ INTRODUCTION What are the ethical issues that clinicians should anticipate and consider when…
!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC “-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.1//EN” “http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml11/DTD/xhtml11.dtd”> 26 End of Life Care VANESSA MADRIGAL and WYNNE MORRISON Although mortality rates for children in developed countries have been decreasing over the…
!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC “-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.1//EN” “http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml11/DTD/xhtml11.dtd”> 25 Psychological Reactions to Critical Care Events PAUL M. ROBINS and MARY ROURKE The experience of pediatric critical care is quite likely to…
FIGURE 5.1 Glucose homeostasis. Abbreviation: FAO, fatty acid oxidation. Impact on Cerebral Metabolism The brain exhibits age-specific differences in its response to hypoglycemia. While the mature brain is quite vulnerable to…
Tumors of odontogenic epithelium Ameloblastoma Squamous odontogenic tumor Adenomatoid odontogenic tumor Keratocyst odontogenic tumor Calcifying epithelial odontogenic tumor (Pindborg) Clear cell odontogenic carcinoma Intraosseous odontogenic carcinoma Tumors of odontogenic mesenchyme…
LMs have also been categorized according to histologic appearance, cyst size, and anatomical relationship to the mylohyoid muscle [7, 8] (Type 1 and 2, see Table 28.2). Table 28.2 LM types…
Fig. 12.1 Endoscopic view of the right ear with an attic cholesteatoma and pars tensa perforation. (Copyright held by Dennis S. Poe, MD, PhD, Boston Children’s Hospital) Fig. 12.2 Intraoperative…
Site of spread Route of spread 1. Nasal cavity and nasopharynx Medially through sphenopalatine foramen 2. Infratemporal fossa Laterally through pterygomaxillary fissure 3. Maxillary sinus Anteriorly by destruction and dislocation…
